• Song:

    The Fear

  • Artist:

    Travis

  • Album:

    The Best of Travis

Travis - The Fear
From The Man Who Album
Tabbed by Achtung!

Ok, here's this beautiful song.
Just some notes:

Everything written in diagram is for Andy's guitar (except for the outro).
Everything else is for Fran's guitar.


--> Standard tunnig

Chords:

   Em - 022000
Dsus2 - x00230
    G - 320033
  F#7 - 242322
    B - x24442
   Dm - x00231
    C - 032010
Dsus4 - x00233
    D - x00232


Special notation:

    h - hammer on
    p - pull off
    ^ - bend to the next note
    r - release the bend
     - slide down
    / - slide up
-------------------------------------

Riff 1: (Played on intro and some verses)

e|-------7--7-7--------|--------7--7-7--------|-----7-----------|
b|-------8--8-8--------|--------8--8-8--------|--8-----8--------|
g|-7h9-9--------7h9-7--|--7h9-9--------7h9-7--|--9--------9--7--|


Em
All I wanted was...

Dsus2
I would like to see...

Em
Rolling over...

e|------------------|
B|--8---8----8---8--|
G|--9p7-9----9p7-9--|
D|--7---7----7---7--|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|


      Dsus2
Would make it easy...



Chorus:

    G	           F#7
But here,          closer every year...

D|----------------------7-7^8r7-7-|
A|------2h3-2-5----2h3------------|


Em	    B
So near,    the fear is coming clear

D|----------------|
A|-6^8r6---2-3-5--|


Dsus2
   My dear,

Dm             C
   The fear is here

[Repeat verse]

[Repeat chorus]



These are the figures for the break (Andy's guitar), Fran plays the verse chords 

here.

You have to figure out the right rythm (but once you get it, it sounds great!):


G]-12-12-12-129-9-9-97-7-7-7/9-9-|-12-12-12-129-9-9-97-7-7-7/9-9-|
D]---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A]-10-10-10-107-7-7-75-5-5-5/7-7-|-10-10-10-107-7-7-75-5-5-5/7-7-|


G|-11-11-11-119-9-9-95-5-5/7-7-|-11-11-11-119-9-9-95-5-5/7-7-|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-9--9--9--9-7-7-7-73-3-3/5-5-|-9--9--9--9-7-7-7-73-3-3/5-5-|


G|-12-12-12-12/14-14-14-14/16-16-1612-12-12-|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-10-10-10-10/12-12-12-12/14-14-1410-10-10-|


G|-12-12-12-12/14-14-14-14/16-16-1612-12-12-|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-10-10-10-10/12-12-12-12/14-14-1410-10-10-|


G|-11-11-11-119-9-9-95-5-5/7-7-|-11-11-11-119-9-9-95-5-5/7-7-|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-9--9--9--9-7-7-7-73-3-3/5-5-|-9--9--9--9-7-7-7-73-3-3/5-5-|


[Repeat chorus]
      

[Finish with:]

Make it easy... 

  Dsus4    D
e|-3----3--2----2--3--2--
B|-3----3--3----3--3--3--
G|-2----2--2----2--2--2-- On and on until the end..
D|-0----0--0----0--0--0--
A|-----------------------
E|-----------------------



That's it, enjoy!!!
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